| ZFIN ID: ZDB-EXP-140610-1 |
Experiment Conditions Description: chemical treatment: vitamin (role)
| chemical treatment: vitamin (role) |
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| Name: | chemical treatment |
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| Definition: | Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption. |
| Ontology: | Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111] |
| Name: | vitamin (role) |
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| Synonyms: | vitamin, vitamina, vitaminas, vitamine, vitamines, vitamins, vitaminum |
| Definition: | A biochemical role played by any micronutrient that is an organic compound. Vitamins are present in foods in small amounts and are essential to normal metabolism and biochemical functions, usually as coenzymes. The term "vitamines" (from vita + amines) was coined in 1912 by Casimir Funk, who believed that these compounds were amines. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:33229] ( EBI ) |
| Publication: | Seiler et al., 2012 |
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